M-type star · red

HR 611

542 lybrightness mag 5.61K5Iab:

Also catalogued as HD 12642 · HIP 9622

3,664 K

temperature

5.61

apparent magnitude

137× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

K5Iab:

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

542 years

at light speed from Earth

0.63×

as hot as the Sun

137×

the Sun's light output

-0.49

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 611M-type

Sky regionCetusthis direction

Nearest stars

HD 11365 →39 ly apart
HR 513 →46 ly apart
HD 13546 →70 ly apart
HR 616 →73 ly apart
HR 587 →77 ly apart
HR 719 →81 ly apart

Bright stars in Cetus

Diphda →mag 2.0
Menkar →mag 2.5
31Eta Cet →mag 3.5
Kaffaljidhma →mag 3.5
52Tau Cet →mag 3.5
8Iot Cet →mag 3.6
45The Cet →mag 3.6
Baten Kaitos →mag 3.7

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.6To see it no equipment neededLook toward Cetus

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.